Routledge handbook of environment and society in Asia [electronic resource] / edited by Paul G. Harris and Graeme Lang.

Nowhere is the connection between society and the environment more evident and potentially more harmful for the future of the world than in Asia. In recent decades, rapid development of Asian countries with very large populations has led to an unprecedented increase in environmental problems such as...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors: Harris, Paul G., Lang, Graeme
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, 2014.
Series:Routledge handbooks.
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505 0 |a Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Notes on contributors; PART I Introduction; 1 East Asia and the environment: a thematic introduction; PART II Human contexts; 2 Human rights and the environment: making the connections; 3 Environmental justice and civil society: case studies from Southeast Asia; 4 Literature and the environment: new approaches to ecocriticism; PART III Politics and policy; 5 Environmental policy in East Asia: institutions in comparative perspective; 6 Paradoxes of democratization: environmental politics in East Asia. 
505 8 |a 7 Nongovernmental organizations and environmental protests: impacts in East Asia8 Corporations and the environment in East Asia: responsibilities and responses of businesses; PART IV Air, land and water; 9 Air pollution: inventories, regional control and institutions; 10 Seeing through the smog: China's air pollution challenge for East Asia; 11 Municipal solid waste: the burgeoning environmental threat; 12 Water scarcity and pollution in South and Southeast Asia: problems and challenges; 13 Dams: controlling water but creating problems. 
505 8 |a 14 Food and agriculture: security, globalization and technologyPART V Fisheries, forests and wildlife; 15 Fisheries in East Asia: political, economic and security challenges; 16 Coral reefs: artisanal fisheries and community-based management; 17 Protecting the marine environment: controlling pollution in the Coral Triangle; 18 Governance of forests: regional institutions in East Asia; 19 Wildlife consumption: cultural and environmental values in China and Southeast Asia; PART VI Energy and climate change; 20 Drivers of climate change in East Asia: the energy dilemma. 
505 8 |a 21 Vulnerabilities to climate change: adaptation in the Asia-Pacific region22 Impacts of climate change: challenges of flooding in coastal East Asia; 23 East Asia's renewable energy strategies: low carbon developmentalism in the making; 24 Explaining low carbon development in Asia: the case of China; 25 Nuclear energy in Asia: the end of the renaissance?; PART VII Conclusion; 26 Environmental change in Asian societies: lessons learned and future directions; Index. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
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